Essays on Islamic Civilization: Presented to Niyazi Berkes
by Little, Donald P. (editor)
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- first
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About This Item
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1976. First Edition. Octavo. 364p. This tribute has major articles by Ibrahim Abu-Lughod, Charles J. Adams, Sajida Alvi and many others, which includes the history of and thoughts on the Islamic world, a perspective of Eastern European and Ottoman history, politics, the Arabic language, modern Muslims, the laws of family and family planning and more. A scarce and major contribution to the subject. Bound in green cloth lettered in gilt, spine lettering gilt, wear to two corners. A very good copy.
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- Bookseller
- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014641
- Title
- Essays on Islamic Civilization: Presented to Niyazi Berkes
- Author
- Little, Donald P. (editor)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- E.J. Brill
- Place of Publication
- Leiden
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Charles J. Adams Niyazi Berkes
- Bookseller catalogs
- Islam--History and Art;
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- Gilt
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